REDUCTIL – manufactured by Abbott – active ingredient Sibutramine Hydrochloride
It is not advised to take Reductil when suffering from any of the following conditions (or situations):
• Depression
• Have a history of drug and alcohol misuse
• Bulimia or Anorexia
• Coronary disease
• Pregnant or to become pregnant or breast-feeding
Please note that there may be alternative treatments should you suffer from any of these conditions, for further information please contact your prescribing physician or our medical team.
Reductil is contra-indicated to the following conditions:
• History of major easting disorders
• Psychiatric illness
• Tourette Syndrome
• History of coronary artery disease
• Congestive heart failure
• Tachycardia
• Peripheral arterial occlusive disease
• Arrhythmias
• Cerebrovascular Disease
• Uncontrolled hypertension
• Hyperthyroidism
• Prostatic Hypertrophy
• Phaeochromocytoma
• Angle Closure Glaucoma
Please note that there may be alternative treatments should you suffer from any of these conditions, for further information please contact your prescribing physician or our medical team.
Some of the known side effects of Reductil are:
• Constipation
• Anorexia
• Dry mouth
• Insomnia
• Nausea
• Tachycardia
• Palpitations
• Hypertension
• Vasodilation
• Light-headedness
• Paraesthesia
• Anxiety
• Sweating
• Taste Disturbance
The side effects of Reductil are generally mild to moderate but should you feel that you may be experiencing any side effects please consult your prescribing physician or our medical team.
